Joseph Benjamin, a well-known figure in Nigeria’s entertainment industry, is a multi-talented individual. Born on November 9, 1977, in Lagos State, Nigeria, he has been gracing screens and entertaining audiences since 1995.
At the tender age of twelve, Joseph made his television debut in the NTA series “Tales by Moonlight,” which marked the beginning of his journey into the entertainment industry.
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In 1995, he made his film debut in “Crossroads,” co-starring Sandra Achums and Ramsey Nouah. For Joseph, the early 2010s were a pivotal period in his career. He acted in romantic movies like Married but Living Single, Tango With Me, and Kiss and Tell.
His portrayal of his versatility in the crime thriller “Murder at Prime Suites (MAPS)” His outstanding performances were well received. He won the Best Lead Actor at the Best of Nollywood Awards and African Actor of the Year at the African Film Awards in 2012 for his performance in “Married but Living Single”.
Joseph’s influence isn’t restricted to the big screen. He has appeared in multiple television shows, such as “Super Story” and “Edge of Paradise,” and from 2009 to 2016, he co-hosted MTN’s talent reality show Project Fame. Additionally, he became a member of the cast of “Desperate Housewives Africa,” where he played Chuka Obi.
Joseph is not only a talented actor but also a singer. He started singing in 2012, working on the album “Merry Christmas” with vocalist Sabina. Joseph is a devoted Christian off screen.
He moved to the United States in 2016, where he is at the moment. Joseph Benjamin’s career demonstrates his love of the arts. He gained prominence in the entertainment industry due to his many talents and constant dedication.